Month: May 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) — Individuals should always be ethical when accessing and interpreting data for mutual benefit, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said the fast paced development in information technology and communication had led to a data revolution, whereby data was used extensively in a detailed manner […]

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) — The World Bank Group today submitted its Open Data Readiness Assessment (ODRA) report to the government of Malaysia in conjunction with the launch of 2017 Open Data Day. Prepared in collaboration with MAMPU, the World Bank Group Office in Malaysia and the World Bank Headquarters, the ODRA summarises the […]

The Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) together with their strategic partners: Transport Ministry, Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad, Syarikat WRZiT, are once again at the helm in raising the nation’s global Open Data Readiness Assessment (ODRA) ranking. The Big Splash Open Data event will […]

Interview With Deputy Director General (Information And Communication Technology) Office, Mampu, Dr. Suhazimah Binti Dzazali The international movement for open data sees governments increasingly invested in their progress and positions within global rankings such as the Open Data Barometer, published this week. The Barometer this year does not give a glittering account of overall progress. […]